NHC HURDAT2 · SPC Tornado Database
Colorado Hurricane and Tornado History
Every city, with the storms and tornadoes that came near it.
Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated
Colorado has 2,476 tornadoes on record since 1950, 25 of them EF3 or stronger, with 5 deaths. No hurricane has passed within 75 miles of any city in the state; the most tornado-prone is Watkins (339).
- Cities
- 157
- Tornadoes in state
- 2,476
- EF3 or stronger
- 25
- Tornado deaths
- 5
since 1950
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Hail in Colorado
Tornado season brings hail too. Radar-estimated hail days for Colorado since 2019, with sizes and a map of each storm's swath.